Re: [gentoo-user] dependency problem - how to decipher this one

[Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>]

Am 15.05.2014 00:39, schrieb Walter Dnes:
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 07:29:11PM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote
>> Hi,
>>
>> trying to emerge  x11-libs/gtk+:2 (2.24.23-r1) together with
>> dev-libs/atk (2.12.0-r1) I get the following messages
>>
>> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy  
>> ">=dev-libs/atk-1.29.2[introspection?,abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,
>> abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?]".
>> (dependency required by "x11-libs/gtk+-2.24.23-r1" [ebuild])
>> (dependency required by "x11-libs/gtk+:2" [argument])
>>
>> How can this be deciphered? How can I trace / debug the problem.
>   Plan A) try adding the line...
>
> dev-libs/atk -introspection
>
> ...to /etc/portage/package.use
>
>   Plan B) if some other package requires atk built with introspection,
> then make sure that atk is not built with any of abi_x86_32, or
> abi_x86_64, abi_x86_x32, or abi_mips_n32, or abi_mips_n64, or
> abi_mips_o32.  I.e. if you're running on AMD or Intel, add the line...
>
> dev-libs/atk -abi_x86_32 -abi_x86_64 -abi_x86_x32
>
> ...to /etc/portage/package.use

so basically building nothing? Doesn't sound right.